Meet the Challenge ICT

06/19/2025

Happy Juneteenth! Today we remember our history and empower our youth to shape the future.

05/06/2025

📣Support these talented students from our program

Purchase a print to help two students get to the National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards ceremony in NY and one student attend the Pre-College ArtLab at Kansas City Art Institute this summer!

Stop by Mulberry Art Gallery or visit https://bit.ly/MTCPrintFundraiser to purchase a print.

🎨 Support Young Artists & Own a Piece of Their Work!
Three talented high school artists from Mulberry Gallery’s Meet the Challenge ICT mentorship program need your help making these professional opportunities happen financially.

🏅 Two are national Gold Medal winners in the Scholastic Art Awards and invited to attend awards ceremony in NYC
🎓 One is planning to attend the Pre-College Art Lab at KCAI this summer

Our goal: $2,000 per student will make these amazing opportunities possible for them.

🖼️ Shop prints of their artwork now through June 9 — every purchase will go directly towards supporting their journey!
👉 https://bit.ly/MTCPrintFundraiser

03/13/2025

Another keeper in the books! 🎨✨ Huge shoutout to mentor and the mentees for pushing creativity to the next level. Every piece we create is a step toward growth, and this one is no exception! Can’t wait to share more—stay tuned! 👀🔥

02/28/2025

📣Big news!📣

Meet the Challenge will be bringing fresh work to the Chainlink Gallery Place. The young artists in our program can't wait to create, collaborate and share their creativity publicly in downtown Wichita and we can't wait to see what they put together! Follow our social channels for more updates to come!

11/26/2024

11/22/2024

We have two upcoming workshops for anyone ages 9-19 interested in learning more about sewing! For more information or to sign up, contact Christi Hicks via phone or email.

🪡 Know Your Sewing Machine
November 25th & 26th

Learn to use a sewing machine (no previous experience required) and make a cool bag with instructor Malissa Long. You will learn to thread a machine, use surface design to design your fabric with decorative stitches, and attach webbing to create handles. All materials are provided.

🧵 Learn to Sew
December 3rd, 4th or start 3rd finish on 4th

In Learn to Sew students will review the parts of the sewing machine. Students will practice sewing straight lines, curved lines, and how to pivot on corners. Students will make a zipper pouch from precut materials. All materials provided.